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2016 SESSION

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In the Senate
February 25, 2016

THE SENATE HAS PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 18 A BILL to amend and reenact § 40.1-2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the status of a franchisee and its employees as employees of the franchisor.

Patrons--Head, Webert, Austin, Bloxom, Campbell, Cole, Cox, Davis, Dudenhefer, Fowler, Freitas, Helsel, Hugo, Knight, Marshall, D.W., Massie, Morris, O'Bannon, Orrock, Peace, Pogge, Poindexter, Rush, Villanueva, Ware and Yost

H.B. 148 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3321 of the Code of Virginia, relating to real property tax assessment; date to fix tax rate. (HB148E)

Patron--Fowler

H.B. 234 A BILL to amend and reenact § 13.1-865 of the Code of Virginia, relating to nonstock corporations; action without board of directors meeting. (HB234H1)

Patron--Sullivan

H.B. 398  A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-623 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sales and use tax; refunds. (HB398H1)

Patron--Sullivan

H.B. 578 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4302.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; process for competitive negotiation; architects and engineers. (HB578E)

Patron--Albo

H.B. 874 A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.2-1344 of the Code of Virginia, relating to credit unions; voluntary mergers. (HB874H1)

Patron--Habeeb

H.B. 1093 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-322 and 58.1-402 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 13 of Chapter 3 of Title 58.1 a section numbered 58.1-439.12:11, relating to an income tax credit for donations of food crops to nonprofit food banks. (HB1093E)

Patrons--Cline, Boysko, Filler-Corn, Garrett, Hester, Hope, Mason, Plum and Webert

H.B. 1203 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 46.2-653.1, 58.1-3219.5, and 58.1-3219.9 of the Code of Virginia, relating to real property tax exemption; residence of disabled veteran, and the spouse of a service member killed in action. (HB1203H1)

Patrons--Yost, Cox, Davis, Fariss, Filler-Corn, Helsel, Kilgore, Murphy, Pillion, Rasoul, Rush and Simon


THE SENATE HAS PASSED WITH SUBSTITUTES THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 127 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3219.9 of the Code of Virginia, relating to real property tax exemption; spouse of member of armed forces killed in action. (HB127S1)

Patrons--Knight, Leftwich, Bloxom, Davis, Fowler, Garrett, Mason, Miyares, Murphy, Stolle, Taylor and Villanueva; Senators: Cosgrove, DeSteph and Wagner

H.B. 773 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 57 a chapter numbered 1.1, consisting of sections numbered 57-2.2 through 57-2.5, relating to the Government Nondiscrimination Act; creation. (HB773S1)

Patrons--Gilbert, Adams, Cole, Edmunds, Hugo, Ransone and Wright

H.B. 1063 A BILL to authorize the issuance of bonds, in an amount up to $14,387,000 plus financing costs, pursuant to Article X, Section 9 (c) of the Constitution of Virginia, for paying costs of acquiring, constructing, and equipping revenue-producing capital projects at institutions of higher education of the Commonwealth. (HB1063S1)

EMERGENCY

Patron--Jones

H.B. 1209 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 55-225.12 and 55-248.27 of the Code of Virginia, relating to landlord and tenant laws; tenant's assertions; forms of relief. (HB1209S1)

Patron--Collins


THE SENATE HAS INSISTED ON ITS SUBSTITUTE AND HAS REQUESTED A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILL:

H.B. 1331 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-472 and 58.1-478 of the Code of Virginia, relating to withholding of income taxes; related penalties. (HB1331S1)

Patron--Bloxom


THE SENATE HAS REJECTED THE SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 544 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-308, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia, relating to concealed handgun permits; exemption; judges. (SB544H1)

Patrons--Newman and Cosgrove


THE SENATE HAS PASSED THE FOLLOWING HOUSE BILLS:

H.B. 44 A BILL to amend and reenact § 65.2-105 of the Code of Virginia, relating to workers' compensation; presumption; injuries in course of employment. (HB44H1)

Patron--Habeeb

H.B. 52 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 59.1-475 through 59.1-477.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Structured Settlement Protection Act. (HB52H1)

Patrons--Kilgore, Campbell, Cox, Davis, Fowler, Gilbert, Head, Helsel, Hugo, Keam, Orrock, Pogge, Poindexter and Yost

H.B. 95 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-402 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the addition to federal taxable income for dividends paid by a Captive Real Estate Investment Trust.

Patrons--Ware; Senator: Sturtevant

H.B. 111 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 44-93.2, 44-93.3, and 44-93.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the National Guard; reemployment rights and discrimination in employment. (HB111H1)

Patrons--Lingamfelter and Mason

H.B. 123 A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.2-406 of the Code of Virginia, relating to real estate loans; mortgage applications.

Patron--Marshall, D.W.

H.B. 124 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 6.2-1607 and 6.2-1610 of the Code of Virginia, relating to mortgage lenders and mortgage brokers; licenses and reports.

Patron--Marshall, D.W.

H.B. 125 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 6.2-1712.1, relating to mortgage loan originators; inactive licenses.

Patrons--Marshall, D.W. and Simon

H.B. 138 A BILL to amend and reenact the fifth enactment of Chapter 767 of the Acts of Assembly of 2013, as amended by Chapters 738 and 742 of the Acts of Assembly of 2014, relating to Virginia Beach arena.

Patron--Knight

H.B. 145 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4321.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts; prohibited terms.

Patrons--Webert, Davis, Albo, Austin, Bell, Richard P., Bell, Robert B., Bloxom, Byron, Campbell, Cline, Cole, Collins, Cox, Dudenhefer, Fariss, Fowler, Freitas, Garrett, Gilbert, Greason, Hugo, Landes, LaRock, Leftwich, Lingamfelter, Marshall, D.W., Marshall, R.G., Miller, Minchew, Morefield, Morris, O'Bannon, O'Quinn, Orrock, Pillion, Pogge, Ransone, Robinson, Stolle and Wilt

H.B. 185 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2238 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership; economic development services; import from international markets. (HB185E)

Patrons--Yancey and Murphy

H.B. 210 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 36-55.64 and 36-85.17 of the Code of Virginia, relating to housing; removal of obsolete provisions; citation correction.

Patron--LeMunyon (By Request)

H.B. 264 A BILL to prohibit certain local government practices that would require contractors to provide compensation or benefits beyond those required under state or federal law. (HB264E)

Patrons--Davis and Webert; Senators: Chafin, Stuart and Wagner

H.B. 283 A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-46.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State Corporation Commission; approval of electrical transmission lines; hearing.

Patrons--Minchew, Bell, John J., Mason, Anderson, Collins, Greason, Hugo, Murphy and Webert; Senators: Black, Surovell, Vogel and Wexton

H.B. 324 A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-1906 of the Code of Virginia, relating to insurance rates; decreases. (HB324H1)

Patron--Kilgore

H.B. 335 A BILL to amend and reenact § 1-510 of the Code of Virginia, relating to official emblems and designations; Eastern Garter Snake.

Patron--Pogge

H.B. 378 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-4006, 65.2-605, 65.2-605.1, and 65.2-714 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 65.2-605.2 and 65.2-821.1; and to repeal Chapter 13 (§§ 65.2-1300 through 65.2-1310) of Title 65.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to workers' compensation; fees for medical and legal services. (HB378E)

EMERGENCY

Patrons--Farrell, Byron, Cox, Fowler, Greason, Hester, Howell, Jones, Kilgore, McClellan, Spruill, Tyler, Ward and Ware

H.B. 409 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 51.1-142.2, as it shall become effective, and 51.1-169 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Retirement System; technical corrections.

Patron--Ingram

H.B. 444 A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-245.1:2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to electric utilities; notice of renewable power options. (HB444H1)

Patron--Loupassi

H.B. 477 A BILL to authorize issuance of bonds for certain veterans care center projects.

Patrons--Cox, Anderson, Miller, Stolle, Adams, Aird, Albo, Austin, Bagby, Bell, John J., Bell, Richard P., Bell, Robert B., Bloxom, Boysko, Bulova, Byron, Campbell, Carr, Cole, Collins, Davis, Dudenhefer, Edmunds, Fariss, Farrell, Filler-Corn, Fowler, Freitas, Garrett, Gilbert, Greason, Habeeb, Head, Helsel, Heretick, Herring, Hester, Hodges, Hope, Howell, Hugo, Ingram, James, Jones, Keam, Kilgore, Knight, Kory, Krizek, Landes, LaRock, Leftwich, Lindsey, Lingamfelter, Loupassi, Marshall, D.W., Marshall, R.G., Mason, Massie, McClellan, Minchew, Miyares, Morefield, Murphy, O'Bannon, O'Quinn, Orrock, Peace, Pillion, Plum, Pogge, Poindexter, Ransone, Rasoul, Robinson, Rush, Sickles, Simon, Spruill, Taylor, Tyler, Villanueva, Ward, Ware, Watts, Webert, Wilt, Wright, Yancey and Yost; Senators: Chase, Deeds, DeSteph, Ebbin, Edwards, Favola, Howell, McEachin, McPike, Saslaw, Stuart, Sturtevant, Vogel, Wagner and Wexton

H.B. 534 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-1156 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of General Services; notice required before disposition of surplus real property. (HB534E)

Patron--Kory

H.B. 567 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 54.1-2105, 54.1-2105.03, 54.1-2110.1, 54.1-2130 through 54.1-2135, 54.1-2138, 54.1-2138.1, 54.1-2139.01, 54.1-2139.1, 54.1-2141, 54.1-2142, and 54.1-2142.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Real Estate Board; duties of real estate licensees; residential real estate transactions. (HB567H1)

Patrons--Miller and Mason

H.B. 611 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 12.1-30.1 and 56-237.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the regulation of water and sewer utilities. (HB611H1)

Patrons--Bell, Robert B. and Rasoul

H.B. 628 A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-913 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Sex Offender and Crimes Against Minors Registry Act; public dissemination.

Patron--Bell, Robert B.

H.B. 644 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4026 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Administrative Process Act; judicial review of certain regulations.

Patron--Leftwich

H.B. 691 A BILL to amend and reenact § 40.1-51.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reporting requirements for work-related hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye.

Patron--Carr

H.B. 746 A BILL to amend and reenact § 55-519 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Residential Property Disclosure Act; required disclosures; zoning and permitted uses of adjacent parcels.

Patrons--Bell, John J. and Boysko

H.B. 756 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-225, 2.2-2031, 56-484.12, 56-484.13, and 56-484.14 of the Code of Virginia, relating to enhanced public safety telephone services; E-911 Services Board renamed the 9-1-1 Services Board. (HB756H1)

Patron--Lingamfelter

H.B. 778 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-3012 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act.

Patron--McQuinn

H.B. 791 A BILL to amend and reenact § 57-2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Act for Religious Freedom. (HB791E)

Patrons--Adams, Albo, Austin, Bell, Richard P., Bell, Robert B., Bloxom, Byron, Campbell, Cline, Cole, Collins, Cox, Dudenhefer, Edmunds, Farrell, Fowler, Freitas, Garrett, Gilbert, Greason, Head, Howell, Hugo, Ingram, Jones, Kilgore, Knight, Landes, LaRock, Leftwich, LeMunyon, Lingamfelter, Loupassi, Marshall, D.W., Massie, Miller, Minchew, Miyares, Morris, O'Quinn, Orrock, Peace, Pillion, Pogge, Poindexter, Ransone, Robinson, Rush, Stolle, Taylor, Ware, Webert, Wilt and Wright

H.B. 821 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-3009, 2.2-3010, 2.2-3010.1, 2.2-3012, and 2.2-3014 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act; applicability to local governmental entities.

Patron--LeMunyon

H.B. 844 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 38.2-1868.1, 38.2-1869, and 38.2-1870 of the Code of Virginia, relating to insurance agents; continuing education program changes.

Patron--Miller

H.B. 870 A BILL to amend and reenact § 38.2-510 of the Code of Virginia, relating to unfair claim settlement practices; appraisal of automobile repair costs. (HB870H1)

Patron--Hugo

H.B. 872 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-609.3 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal the third enactment of Chapter 613 and the third enactment of Chapter 655 of the Acts of Assembly of 2012, relating to sales and use tax exemption; certain data centers. (HB872H1)

Patrons--Hugo and Keam

H.B. 907 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4303.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; term contracts for architectural and engineering services; limitations.

Patron--Minchew

H.B. 918 A BILL to amend and reenact § 13.1-1028 of the Code of Virginia, relating to limited liability companies; recordkeeping. (HB918E)

Patron--Mason

H.B. 930 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-4302.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; procurement of information technology goods and services; contractor liability.

Patrons--Davis and Peace

H.B. 951 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-3, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, and 58.1-1011 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Department of Taxation; disclosure of certain tax information.

Patron--Keam

H.B. 955 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 13.1-603, 13.1-722.8 through 13.1-722.14, 13.1-944.2, 13.1-944.3, 13.1-944.5, 13.1-944.6, 13.1-944.7, 13.1-1002, 13.1-1010, 13.1-1018.1, 13.1-1038.1, 13.1-1052, 13.1-1054, 13.1-1055, 13.1-1056, 13.1-1060, 13.1-1066, 13.1-1070, 13.1-1071, 13.1-1072, 13.1-1076, 13.1-1077, 13.1-1078, 13.1-1080, 13.1-1264, 13.1-1272 through 13.1-1277, 50-73.48:1, 50-73.128, and 56-1 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 13.1-1003.1, by adding in Article 9 of Chapter 12 of Title 13.1 a section numbered 13.1-1050.5, by adding in Article 13 of Chapter 12 of Title 13.1 sections numbered 13.1-1069.1 and 13.1-1073.1, and by adding in Chapter 12 of Title 13.1 an article numbered 15, consisting of sections numbered 13.1-1081 through 13.1-1087; and to repeal §§ 13.1-1010.1 through 13.1-1010.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to limited liability companies; entity conversions.

Patron--Keam

H.B. 968 A BILL to amend and reenact § 6.2-1607 of the Code of Virginia, relating to licensed mortgage lenders and brokers; posting license. (HB968E)

Patron--Davis

H.B. 1011 A BILL to amend and reenact § 36-105.1:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to rental inspection programs; exemptions.

Patron--Massie

H.B. 1051 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 44-54.10 and 44-115 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Virginia Defense Force; Virginia National Guard; discipline.

Patron--Pillion

H.B. 1064 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 2.2-225, 2.2-1507, 2.2-1509.3, 2.2-2005, 2.2-2006, 2.2-2007, 2.2-2009, 2.2-2011, 2.2-2012, 2.2-2013, 2.2-2014, 2.2-2016, 2.2-2017, 2.2-2018.1, 2.2-2020, 2.2-2021, 2.2-2023, 2.2-2027, 2.2-2699.6, 2.2-3501, 2.2-4343, 23-9.6:1.01, 23-38.88, and 58.1-1840.1 of the Code of Virginia; to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 2.2-2007.1 and 2.2-2016.1; and to repeal §§ 2.2-2008, 2.2-2010, and 2.2-2015 of the Code of Virginia, relating to reorganizing and recodifying the statutory duties and responsibilities of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency.

Patrons--Jones and Greason

H.B. 1122 A BILL to amend and reenact § 33.2-1526 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Commonwealth Space Flight Fund; transfer of funds. (HB1122E)

Patron--Bloxom

H.B. 1152 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-3713 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the local gas road improvement and Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority tax; use of revenues.

Patron--Morefield

H.B. 1175 A BILL to amend and reenact § 44-83 of the Code of Virginia, relating to pay allowance for National Guard and Virginia Defense Force.

Patrons--Anderson, Rasoul and Simon

H.B. 1224 A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-1204 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bank franchise tax. (HB1224E)

Patron--Ware

H.B. 1227 A BILL to amend and reenact § 13.1-514 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Securities Act; exemptions from registration requirements. (HB1227E)

Patrons--Davis and Keam

H.B. 1261 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Title 56 a chapter numbered 21.1, consisting of sections numbered 56-555.1 and 56-555.2, relating to the authority of the State Corporation Commission to undertake safety activities concerning interstate gas pipeline facilities.

Patrons--Habeeb, Bell, Richard P., Kilgore, Landes, Poindexter and Yost; Senator: Suetterlein

H.B. 1299 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 1-508 and 2.2-1128 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4323.1, relating to purchase of flags of the United States of America and the Commonwealth of Virginia by public bodies.

Patrons--Edmunds, Bell, John J., Keam and Watts

H.B. 1341 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-2715 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Veterans Services Foundation. (HB1341E)

Patrons--Freitas, Bell, John J., Cline, Cole, Collins, Dudenhefer, Helsel, Hugo, Landes, Massie, Miller, Pogge, Rush, Webert, Yancey and Yost


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL:

S.B. 626 A BILL to amend and reenact § 18.2-308.07 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 18.2-308.01:1, relating to carrying concealed handguns; protective orders.

Patron--Vogel


THE SENATE HAS AGREED TO THE SUBSTITUTES PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES TO THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILLS:

S.B. 163  A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 46.2-800.3, relating to local regulation driving in flooded areas; no wake. (SB163H1)

Patron--Locke

S.B. 361   A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-961.2, relating to tree conservation ordinance; notice. (SB361H1)

Patrons--Favola; Delegate: Kory

S.B. 389 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 1 of Title 15.2 a section numbered 15.2-110, relating to local permitting or licensure; requiring consent of homeowners' association prohibited. (SB389H1)

Patron--Surovell

S.B. 424   A BILL to amend and reenact § 9.1-102 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 9.1-102.1, relating to the Department of Criminal Justice Services; private security registrants; photo identification. (SB424H1)

Patrons--Ebbin; Delegate: Fowler

S.B. 479 A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 18.2-287.01, 18.2-287.4, 18.2-308, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, 18.2-308.1, and 22.1-277.07 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 6.1 of Chapter 7 of Title 18.2 a section numbered 18.2-308.016, relating to retired law-enforcement officers; concealed handguns. (SB479H1)

Patrons--Carrico and Cosgrove

S.B. 549 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-2303.4, relating to conditional zoning. (SB549H1)

Patrons--Obenshain, Saslaw, Reeves and Suetterlein


THE SENATE HAS STRICKEN FROM ITS CALENDAR THE FOLLOWING SENATE BILL WITH A SUBSTITUTE PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES:

S.B. 4 A BILL to amend and reenact § 53.1-131.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to nonconsecutive jail days. (SB4H1)

Patrons--Stanley; Delegate: Rasoul


IN WHICH ACTION IT REQUESTS THE CONCURRENCE OF THE HOUSE OF DELEGATES.




Susan Clarke Schaar
Clerk of the Senate